‘Killer of trust’: social media groups fuel misinformation in UK, report finds
Investigation reveals more than 4.4 million people live in ‘news deserts’ that lack dedicated local reporting
Digital licensing agreements dictate exactly what remains in your streaming libraries. When a contract expires, the content vanishes, highlighting the temporary nature of modern media streaming.
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How Digital Licensing Agreements Determine What You Can Stream
Digital licensing agreements act as the regulatory valves of streaming libraries, dictating exactly which movies, shows, and songs appear on your screen, how long they stay there, and which geographic regions can access them. These legal contracts transform streaming platforms from permanent digital archives into fluctuating, temporary catalogs. Instead of owning content outright, platforms rent
‘Mogging’ is suddenly everywhere. Is that a problem?
This word for outdoing or outshining others originated in the manosphere, but is now thoroughly mainstream. Why is it so popular – and should we be worried about slang that arises from toxic subcultures?
Labour will make AI ‘work for the workers’, says Liz Kendall
Technology secretary promises to support people whose jobs are swept away by automation
Why is Hasan Piker ‘not conducive to the public good’? Because on Gaza, we punish the witness, not the crime
The UK has banned Piker and Cenk Uygur from entry – but the objectionable things they’ve said are not more dangerous than Israel itself
Banning leftwing activists from entering Britain: an illiberal move with a long history in this country
The cancellation of Cenk Uygur’s and Hasan Piker’s visas tells us that the home secretary’s powers to police speech are too broad, says campaigner and barrister DK Renton
Former police officer in hiding after being falsely linked to Henry Nowak arrest
Christi Hill and male officer misidentified in Vickrum Digwa murder case on AI platforms including Grok
📺 News publishers are going video-first! The NYT, Guardian, Economist & FT are all pivoting podcasts to video as YouTube, Spotify & Apple algorithms prioritize the format. Video podcasting is now the fastest-growing segment. 🎙️ https://podwires.com/news-publishers-shift-podcasts-to-video-as-platforms-prioritize-new-formats/#respond
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‘You can be made a laughing stock to millions’: can gen Z escape the fear of being cringe?
With the constant risk of being recorded, many young people are afraid of showing enthusiasm – let alone doing something so potentially embarrassing as dancing in public. Is there a way to set themselves free?
AI Overviews are drastically reducing traffic and revenue for publishers, threatening the survival of investigative and local journalism. Regulatory action and public debate are urgently needed to protect the democratic foundations of informed communities.
Discover more at
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The Great Unlinking: How AI Overviews Defund the Journalism They Devour
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